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romney? >> good luck tonight. >> the president will be back on the road wednesday in north carolina talking about his economic plans. >> president obama also ruled out plans to help homeowners, including a way to help people with mortgages insured by the housing administration pay smaller fees. >>> well, it was kind of nice outside, but a little chilly. >> it was one of those days that looked great from the inside. you go outside, it's still chilly. >> you need it tonight, too. not as cold tonight, but still worth a coat. let's have a live look outside. very nice. live shot of the capital brought to you by michael and son. temperatures are, you know, a little chilly. 47 downtown. dew point 28. remember the dew point this time yesterday, dew point 25, sorry, were in the teens. winds have turned out of the south at 15. between, you know, a little more humidity in the atmosphere and winds out of the south and south southwest, it will not be as cold. temperatures will fall until midnight and leve
romney? >> good luck tonight. >> the president will be back on the road wednesday in north carolina talking about his economic plans. >> president obama also ruled out plans to help homeowners, including a way to help people with mortgages insured by the housing administration pay smaller fees. >>> well, it was kind of nice outside, but a little chilly. >> it was one of those days that looked great from the inside. you go outside, it's still chilly. >> you...
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but certainly it looks like mitt romney will become the ultimate republican nominee. but it's going to take him a while to accumulate enough of the delegates to clinch the nomination. so rick santorum will continue to be a thorn in his side and raise questions about whether mitt romney is a true conservative as rick santorum has used that particular phrase. so, we still have a battle going on right now and rick santorum certainly got in hot water recently when he suggested that it might be better to stay with what we have now, meaning barack obama rather than vote for mitt romney. a will the of republicans were not happy with their fellow republican, rick santorum, after saying that. >> you mention battles, and newt gingrich reminds me of a boxer that has been hit and nuked around. what is holding this guy up? why is something holding him up? >> well look. newt gingrich has only won two states. he has failed to sort of really bring together a lot of that conservative support that has been behind him, especially in the south and spread that in other states where there
but certainly it looks like mitt romney will become the ultimate republican nominee. but it's going to take him a while to accumulate enough of the delegates to clinch the nomination. so rick santorum will continue to be a thorn in his side and raise questions about whether mitt romney is a true conservative as rick santorum has used that particular phrase. so, we still have a battle going on right now and rick santorum certainly got in hot water recently when he suggested that it might be...
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randall pinkston, cbs news, the white house. >> that illinois poll that puts romney in the lead shows gingrich is supporting the state with just 13%. ron paul is at 8%. >>> the virginia town hit hardest by last august's earthquake will be settling in for a free concert featuring alan jackson, country music star. the town won the right to hold the show in an online contest. mineral will receive more than 31,000 votes in the competition. kansas city came in second that. jackson concert is set for may 20th and ill be with held in the parking lot behind the mineral library 36789. >>> expect some bigger crowds than -- library. >>> expect some bigger crowds than usual at the national cathedral next center. the central tower damaged in the august earthquake will reopen for one day only. visitors will be able to make the tower climb to see spectacular views of washington. cathedral officials say the tower is structurally safe for visitors. what a shot and a beautiful day. >> look at this. oh, we're getting spoiled. >> we really jump for joy in april for this. >> i want to thank my boys for ge
randall pinkston, cbs news, the white house. >> that illinois poll that puts romney in the lead shows gingrich is supporting the state with just 13%. ron paul is at 8%. >>> the virginia town hit hardest by last august's earthquake will be settling in for a free concert featuring alan jackson, country music star. the town won the right to hold the show in an online contest. mineral will receive more than 31,000 votes in the competition. kansas city came in second that. jackson...
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home of romney's maryland campaign chairman. maryland shares an april 3 primary date with the district of columbia. in maryland, the winners are chosen by who wins each individual congressional district and then for the winner of the statewide vote in general. romney was here in maryland trying to get as many votes as he could by attacking president obama's economic policy. >> this president promised to cut the deficit in half. he's doubled it. he told us to get us back to work and hold unemployment below 8%. hasn't been below 8% in 37 straight months. he said he cut taxes. that hasn't happened either. this man is out of ideas and he's out of excuses and in 2012, we're going to make sure we get him out of office. >> reporter: romney has been giving no specific references to maryland, other than saying he attended a little league game for governor ehrlich's children. but romney is focusing on economic policy from the obama administration, turning his attack to that as he seems more and more secure in his ability to secure the rep
home of romney's maryland campaign chairman. maryland shares an april 3 primary date with the district of columbia. in maryland, the winners are chosen by who wins each individual congressional district and then for the winner of the statewide vote in general. romney was here in maryland trying to get as many votes as he could by attacking president obama's economic policy. >> this president promised to cut the deficit in half. he's doubled it. he told us to get us back to work and hold...
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. >> mitt romney inches closer to the republican nomination for the white house. i'm danielle nottingham. i'll have the story coming up. >>> mitt romney inched closer to wrapping up the republican presidential nomination today. the gop frontrunner is being endorsed by former president george w. bush at a campaign event this hour in houston. >> but his rival rick santorum is not ready to give up, not yet. danielle nottingham with the latest on the campaign trail from the white house. >> reporter: the republican primary season is dragging on and mitt romney is picking up more high profile supporters as the pressure mounts to unite behind one candidate. mitt romney is picking up an endorsement from former president george h.w. bush. it's the latest sign that gop leaders are eager to wrap up the primary race and begin the head to head battle with president obama. on wednesday tea party favorite florida senator marco rubio threw his support behind romney saying republicans don't need a floor fight at this summer's convention. romney's closest rival rick santorum seemed
. >> mitt romney inches closer to the republican nomination for the white house. i'm danielle nottingham. i'll have the story coming up. >>> mitt romney inched closer to wrapping up the republican presidential nomination today. the gop frontrunner is being endorsed by former president george w. bush at a campaign event this hour in houston. >> but his rival rick santorum is not ready to give up, not yet. danielle nottingham with the latest on the campaign trail from the...
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romney still has a healthy lead with 415 delegates. santorum in second with 176. newt gingrich at 105. ron paul trails with 47. 1144 delegates are needed to win the gop presidential no , nomination. >>> apple took the wraps off the latest generation of its computer tablet. the new ceo took to the stage to introduce what's new in the new ipad and we are in san francisco with more on the big reveal. >> lesli, there's now nine more days before the new ipad hits the market. the announcement came here today from san francisco and it's the first major unveiling for apple without steve jobs showcasing the new gadget. apple calls it simply the new ipad. it's the third generation of the company's wildly popular tablet computer. >> everyone has been wondering, who will come out with a product that is more amazing than the ipad 2 will stop wondering? we are. this new version has a sharper, higher resolution screen. 3.1million pixels worth and weighs just under 1.5-pounds, comes in black and white and has a faster processor. also a more advanced 5 megapixel camera and operate
romney still has a healthy lead with 415 delegates. santorum in second with 176. newt gingrich at 105. ron paul trails with 47. 1144 delegates are needed to win the gop presidential no , nomination. >>> apple took the wraps off the latest generation of its computer tablet. the new ceo took to the stage to introduce what's new in the new ipad and we are in san francisco with more on the big reveal. >> lesli, there's now nine more days before the new ipad hits the market. the...
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rick santorum and mitt romney. can romney pull something off that no one expects him to do? win one of these states? >> i think it's possible. but not entirely likely. i think santorum and gingrich would have to be the favorites in both of these states. i'll tell you one thing, if newt gingrich doesn't win at least one of these and do pretty well in the other one, i think he is going to have to make a hard decision on whether he goes on here, it's hard to see the path for him if he can't win in the deep south. that's where most of the strength has been so far. he has been thinking or his plan of attack is to do very well in both of these states and take that momentum into texas where there are a lot of delegates at stake. i think the bottom line here, derek, is this race is a long way from being over. the romney folks are trying to spin it that there's no way anybody else can get the nomination. i'm here to tell you, it may well be that mitt romney can't get enough delegates between now and the republican convention to wrap up this nomination. i think it's going to be at lea
rick santorum and mitt romney. can romney pull something off that no one expects him to do? win one of these states? >> i think it's possible. but not entirely likely. i think santorum and gingrich would have to be the favorites in both of these states. i'll tell you one thing, if newt gingrich doesn't win at least one of these and do pretty well in the other one, i think he is going to have to make a hard decision on whether he goes on here, it's hard to see the path for him if he can't...
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we talked about how disastrous it would be for mitt romney to lose michigan. he didn't lose, but did his narrow win leave perhaps a super tuesday window for your two guests to crawl through? >> i love that. i've never heard it quite that said way, derek, but that sounds pretty good to me. i tell you this. i think mitt romney is going to have as hard of time in ohio, which is one of the big prizes on tuesday, as he did in michigan. that thing out there, it's narrowing, but right now rick santorum has a just tiny bit of a lead. i think newt gingrich is looking pretty good in his homestate of georgia which will be another of the big prizes on super tuesday. he may win there. santorum is looking pretty good in tennessee. so i think the bottom line here is a lot of us maybe three months ago thought that this thing would be wrapped up on super tuesday. i think it's not going to be quite that super. i think this race is going to go on for a while and nobody's got a lock on it yet. >> you mentioned rick santorum and there are those who think he actually gave away mich
we talked about how disastrous it would be for mitt romney to lose michigan. he didn't lose, but did his narrow win leave perhaps a super tuesday window for your two guests to crawl through? >> i love that. i've never heard it quite that said way, derek, but that sounds pretty good to me. i tell you this. i think mitt romney is going to have as hard of time in ohio, which is one of the big prizes on tuesday, as he did in michigan. that thing out there, it's narrowing, but right now rick...
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bush endorses mitt romney this past week. isn't it over? shouldn't santorum and gingrich probably think about calling it? >> i don't think they will. i think they're going to hang around at least until pretty close to the convention because there is still the possibility that romney cannot get the required number of delegates to claim the nomination before he goes into this convention. there are a lot of republicans he still hasn't closed the deal with and i think probably both gingrich and especially santorum are just going to hang around to see what happens, but i think frankly, you know, seeing all these endorsements, what that really means is that people think he's going to get the nomination, prominent people in his party, and i'll tell you something else. the fall campaign has already begun because the white house believes that romney is going to get the nomination and that's why joe biden has opened up on mitt romney. he doesn't talk much about any of the others and we'll have a lot of what he has to say sunday in our broadcast when
bush endorses mitt romney this past week. isn't it over? shouldn't santorum and gingrich probably think about calling it? >> i don't think they will. i think they're going to hang around at least until pretty close to the convention because there is still the possibility that romney cannot get the required number of delegates to claim the nomination before he goes into this convention. there are a lot of republicans he still hasn't closed the deal with and i think probably both gingrich...
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two show romney is up. one has santorum hanging onto the lead. >>> the hospital cafeteria worker in arlington under arrest tonight accused of tying up a manager and threatening her with knife. now police say albert murray tried to leave the scene in a waiting cab with the cafeteria safe stashed in the truck. this all went down saturday night at virginia hospital center. investigators say the cab driver got mad when murray tried to load the safe into its trunk. there was a confrontation and murray was arrested after a short chase. kind of wild. >> yeah. >> this is what you think as march, sunshine, snow shower, then sunshine and kind of blustery. that's what it. is another snow went south of us. two weeks we had a snow if south of us and not that far south. south of culpeper they had 5 inches of snow. let's take you out to buchanan, virginia, which is west, northwest of lynchburg, a little northeast of roanoke. they had anywhere from 5 to 9 inches and look how fast and furious it came down. it was really a w
two show romney is up. one has santorum hanging onto the lead. >>> the hospital cafeteria worker in arlington under arrest tonight accused of tying up a manager and threatening her with knife. now police say albert murray tried to leave the scene in a waiting cab with the cafeteria safe stashed in the truck. this all went down saturday night at virginia hospital center. investigators say the cab driver got mad when murray tried to load the safe into its trunk. there was a confrontation...
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. >> said mitt romney is the worst republican in the country, is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? >> right here. >> stop lying. quit distorting our words. if i see it, it's bull. come on, man. >> okay. santorum did try to clarify, saying romney couldn't take on president obama when it comes to healthcare. >>> pope benedict xvi is in cuba tonight. he got to the city of santiago this afternoon after paying a visit to mexico and he'll hold a mass there tonight. he's trying to attract roman catholic followers in a country until recently was officially atheists. the pope is in havana tomorrow and plans to celebrate mass in the revolution plaza on wednesday. guys, how is it out there? >> it's nice. it's a little cooler. i got the wusa9 weather app and it's saying there's a freeze warning tonight. >> here's what is weird about that. the growing season hasn't started so we shouldn't have to issue one, but everything is three weeks ahead of schedule. >> it's way ahead. >> here's the deal. everybody is under a freeze warning except for st. mary's county and
. >> said mitt romney is the worst republican in the country, is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? >> right here. >> stop lying. quit distorting our words. if i see it, it's bull. come on, man. >> okay. santorum did try to clarify, saying romney couldn't take on president obama when it comes to healthcare. >>> pope benedict xvi is in cuba tonight. he got to the city of santiago this afternoon after paying a visit to mexico and he'll hold a mass...
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front runner mitt romney was in our view outside baltimore yesterday. maryland's primary is on april 3. >> reporter: he says it will be bringing more oil to the world market. out on the road defending the energy policies. but as they report, the critics, they are not so impressed. >> hello, oklahoma. >> reporter: speaking from the oil pipe yard pushing them here. he ordered the government to fast track that pipeline to the gulf coast. >> there is a bottleneck right here because we cannot get enough for you of the oil. and to the refineries that will be moving fast enough. >> reporter: the cushion to the pipeline will be the third leg of a larger keystone, the xl pipeline project that is designed to run from canada. >> reporter: the whole issue of the keystone pipeline has generated a lot of controversy and a lot of politics. >> reporter: earlier this year, they rejected the northern portion. >> here they are standing here and pushing oklahoma. now, he could put one foot on one side and say okay this other side of the pipeline could go and that part can.
front runner mitt romney was in our view outside baltimore yesterday. maryland's primary is on april 3. >> reporter: he says it will be bringing more oil to the world market. out on the road defending the energy policies. but as they report, the critics, they are not so impressed. >> hello, oklahoma. >> reporter: speaking from the oil pipe yard pushing them here. he ordered the government to fast track that pipeline to the gulf coast. >> there is a bottleneck right here...
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it is basically a two-man race between mitt romney and rick santorum. romney is leading in the polls and counting on the chicago suburbs to help him secure the win. santorum hopes his message will drive conservative voters voters deliver the polls. >>> killing women and children in afghanistan spent a second day meeting with his attorney. >> randall is at the white house where the obama administration said the incident has not changed u.s. policy. >> reporter: told his attorney he has no memory of the time when 16 afghan civilians, including nine children, were murdered. john henry brown says his client is in shock. >> he is being watched very carefully. i'm concerned about his being a danger to himself. >> brown said bails was in custody, is worried about retaliation against his fellow soldiers in afghanistan. the killings sparked protests, calling for u.s. forces to leave, but the top u.s. commander told a congressional committee the mission remains the same. >> i wish i could tell you this was simple, but that's not the way of counterinsurgencies. >>
it is basically a two-man race between mitt romney and rick santorum. romney is leading in the polls and counting on the chicago suburbs to help him secure the win. santorum hopes his message will drive conservative voters voters deliver the polls. >>> killing women and children in afghanistan spent a second day meeting with his attorney. >> randall is at the white house where the obama administration said the incident has not changed u.s. policy. >> reporter: told his...
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claiming to be the true conservative in the gop race as they try to catch mitt romney. romny believes one victory in the south could help him lock up that nomination. hawaii holds its caucuses tonight. >> airport crews use cranes to get a delta plane back on the runway as it rolls down an embankment. also ahead, radio shack responds to our report about a customer who was insulted on her receipt. >>> angry afghans take to the streets protesting sunday's massacre. i'm danielle nottingham at the white house. i'll have the story coming up. [ male announcer ] for the dreamers... and those well grounded. for what's around this corner... and the next. there's cash flow options from pnc. solutions to help businesses like yours accelerate receivables, manage payments, and help ensure access to credit. because we know how important cash flow is to reaching your goals. pnc bank. for the achiever in you. >>> tonight, president obama is promising a full investigation into the murder of 16 afghan citizens allegedly at the hands of a u.s. soldier. >> danielle nottingham is at the whit
claiming to be the true conservative in the gop race as they try to catch mitt romney. romny believes one victory in the south could help him lock up that nomination. hawaii holds its caucuses tonight. >> airport crews use cranes to get a delta plane back on the runway as it rolls down an embankment. also ahead, radio shack responds to our report about a customer who was insulted on her receipt. >>> angry afghans take to the streets protesting sunday's massacre. i'm danielle...